Crime Rate in Bensham Manor, ward

Bensham Manor has the 13th highest crime rate of 28 wards in Croydon district and the 2099th highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (London), it has the 328th lowest crime rate of 704 wards.

The overall crime rate in Bensham Manor in the last 12 months was 91.8 per 1,000 residents and was 17.5% lower than the Croydon district average (111.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Bensham Manor’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 490 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 11 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 225.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -21.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 631 (≈ 36.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -9.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Bensham Manor ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Seneca Road, with 81 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Brigstock Road (37 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.